Deposition of Richard Boyle

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2023

Richard Boyle late of Carrne in the parish of Aghaballock barony of Muskry & within the County of Corke clerke (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined before vs by vertue of &c. deposeth and saith. That since the begining of & by meanes of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost in Cattle & debts nynteene pounds due from the vndernamed persons vizt to the seuerall values followeing vizt the worth of 28 li. Of horses & one coult to the value of nyne pounds Of debts his debts are d amounting to the sume of nynteene pounds his debts are due from Walter Balwin & John Herly of Ballyvoorny in the said County gentleman & although he accounted the same good e before the begining of this rebellion yeett in regard the said Walter Baldwin is a protestant dissenabled & Impouerished by this rebellion & the said John Herle who is out in actuall & open rebellion therefore this deponent canot gett satisffaction from them. The totall of his losses amounts to eight & Twenty pounds besides the losse of the benefitt of his spirituall liueings of Aghena woorth Coibus annis thre score pounds per annum which he leaues to consideration. He saith that John ffipps an English protestant formerly but is nowe among the rebells & veryly beleeueth he is turned papist & further he deposeth not.

Richard Boyle
Jurat coram nobis
8o 9bris 1642
Phil: Bisse
Richard ffrench

fol. 212v

2024

Richard Boyle examination
Corke